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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Truro to Penzance
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
39 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Truro to Penzance is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Truro to Penzance will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 2 trains that leave Truro for Penzance on Sat, Jun 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 13 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Sat, Jun 13 the slowest trains will take 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:59 AM0h39Truro10:38 AMPenzance$141One-way0 transfers- 8:59 AM0h39Truro9:38 AMPenzance$141One-way0 transfers
- 9:59 AM0h39Truro10:38 AMPenzance$141One-way0 transfers
- 8:59 AM0h39Truro9:38 AMPenzance$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Truro to Penzance
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Truro to Penzance among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 23 miles (38 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Truro to Penzance:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Truro to Penzance costing on average $13 (€11).
Other travel options to Penzance take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 13m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (39m by train vs 41m by car). Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Truro to Penzance train times
The table below shows live departures for Truro to Penzance trains for today, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:01 PM Truro | 0h39 | 1:40 PM Penzance | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:47 PM Truro | 0h37 | 9:24 PM Penzance | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 13 | |||||
| 8:59 AM Truro | 0h39 | 9:38 AM Penzance | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:59 AM Truro | 0h39 | 10:38 AM Penzance | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Truro to Penzance
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Trains from Truro to Penzance run on average 7 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 37m.
Distance 23 miles (38 km) |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Truro to Penzance trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Truro and Penzance from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Truro to Penzance
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truro to Penzance by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Penzance, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Truro to Penzance
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 20:05 Saturday 06:40 - 19:05 Sunday 09:15 - 19:20
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms 1 & 2 from the main road side buildings. Access to platform 3 via the footbridges and level crossing. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Platform 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 2 & 3
- Waiting rooms location: P3
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 20:10 Saturday 06:15 - 18:10 Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
- Car Park: Winter Prices
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platforms. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Bus Station adjacent to the station
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